[Wikitech-l] Fwd: Book extension and navigation

2015-01-06 Thread Bjoern Hassler
Hi all, (2nd attempt to post 2nd messge, sorry if this is a duplicate.) We've started to document our thinking about page navigation, as part of a project to use mediawiki for hosting longer structured texts (such as books, or teacher professional development materials). You can see an example

Re: [Wikitech-l] Fwd: Book extension and navigation

2015-01-06 Thread Marc A. Pelletier
On 15-01-06 11:49 AM, Federico Leva (Nemo) wrote: Getting an extension enabled for Wikibooks or Wikisource is a practically impossible task. Wait, why would that be? I'm pretty sure the criteria for those projects are the same as everywhere else - and may in fact be slightly more lax as

Re: [Wikitech-l] Fwd: Book extension and navigation

2015-01-06 Thread Andre Klapper
On Tue, 2015-01-06 at 12:09 -0500, Marc A. Pelletier wrote: On 15-01-06 11:49 AM, Federico Leva (Nemo) wrote: Getting an extension enabled for Wikibooks or Wikisource is a practically impossible task. Wait, why would that be? I'm pretty sure the criteria for those projects are the same

Re: [Wikitech-l] Fwd: Book extension and navigation

2015-01-06 Thread Federico Leva (Nemo)
Special:Book doesn't know about books. I know it's absurd, but Wikipedia. https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T28448 Because $reason, what you ask is actually being done separately, as https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Book_management . Getting an extension enabled for Wikibooks or Wikisource is

Re: [Wikitech-l] Fwd: Book extension and navigation

2015-01-06 Thread Bjoern Hassler
Hi Nemo, that's very interesting. So Extension:BookManagerv2 doesn't integration with Special:Book? E.g. can books created with Extension:BookManagerv2 be printed to pdf via the new toolchain? Does anybody have experience with Extension:BookManagerv2? Thanks, Bjoern On 6 January 2015 at 16:49,

Re: [Wikitech-l] Fwd: Book extension and navigation

2015-01-06 Thread Federico Leva (Nemo)
Bjoern, I don't know whether BookManagerv2 is able to feed Collection; I asked a few months ago at https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T28448#302254 (cc Raylton), you could file the request as separate bug. A comment says «Extension:BookManager, which provides both automatic navigation and